Tour Royal Victoria Dock & Bridge

Walks, England, Greater London, Newham
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Tour Royal Victoria Dock & Bridge

Newham, London

by sutchfun

  • 1 hour / 2.6km
  • 65

A short but sweet circular stroll from Custom House station. Really great views, refreshments & art en route. Step free option available.

  • Water feature
  • Great views
  • Refreshments
  • Public transport
  • Hilly & steep
  • Child friendly

Walk preview

Map preview for Tour Royal Victoria Dock & Bridge
  1. Step 1: This is a family-friendly traffic-free walk from Custom House station which is on the DLR & brand new Elizabeth line. Please note that there are lots of steps at the end of the walk. Lifts aren’t always working and you may have…

  2. Step 2: …to retrace your steps around the dock to return to the start. This is no bad thing as the views are lovely! Exit Custom House station.

  3. The station was built adjacent to the site of an older Custom House station which was built by the Eastern Counties Railway in 1855.

    Step 3: The station was built adjacent to the site of an older Custom House station which was built by the Eastern Counties Railway in 1855.

  4. Continue ahead through the underpass to exit by the Excel Centre.

    Step 4: Continue ahead through the underpass to exit by the Excel Centre.

  5. There are cafes and pubs along here as well as toilet facilities. Continue to the end.

    Step 5: There are cafes and pubs along here as well as toilet facilities. Continue to the end.

  6. On your left is Excel London, an exhibition and international convention centre. There’s always lots of events happening here.

    Step 6: On your left is Excel London, an exhibition and international convention centre. There’s always lots of events happening here.

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